<p><strong>How far can you bend before you break?</strong></p><p>Billie Dixon&#39;s bipolar mother wants her in therapy and won&#39;t take no for an answer. Her sister wants her to act the role of perfect daughter and bridesmaid for her mother&#39;s wedding. And Xander wants her to admit feelings that don&#39;t exist.</p><p>But her infectiously bubbly housemate doesn&#39;t think she needs therapy. When the two become fast friends, Dahlia provides Billie with the effortless companionship she craves. Plus a thirst-quenching solution for her depression. But a bottle of wine isn&#39;t the best coping mechanism when your mom&#39;s an alcoholic.</p><p><strong>Can Billie trust her instincts before she loses herself?</strong></p><p>Now, Billie must choose between her first female friend and her own mental health. If she doesn&rsquo;t keep herself together, she&rsquo;ll end up every bit the alcoholic as her mother.</p><p>If you enjoyed <em>All the Bright Places</em> by Jennifer Niven or <em>If I Stay</em> by Gayle Forman, you&#39;ll love THE LONGER WE DWELL.</p><p><strong>Get it now.</strong></p>